Stupid Laws in Tennessee




“Crimes against nature” are prohibited.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

A slingshot used to be classified by law as a deadly weapon.
Location: Jonesboro, Tennessee | 2 comments

All persons riding scooters must ride in single file.
Location: Nashville, Tennessee | no comments

An ordinance forbids anyone to sing the song “It Ain’t Goin’ To Rain No Mo”.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

Any person crippling, killing or in any way destroying a proud female dog that is running at large shall not be held liable for the damages due to such killing or destruction.
Location: Tennessee, United States | one comment

Any person who participates in a duel may not hold any public office in the state.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

Anyone rollerblading may not tie his or herself to a moving vehicle on a highway.
Location: Nashville, Tennessee | no comments

Bar owners may not let patrons make loud, unusual noises.
Location: Kimball, Tennessee | no comments

Driving is not to be done while asleep.
Location: Tennessee, United States | one comment

Giving and receiving oral sex is still prohibited by law.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

Hollow logs may not be sold.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

Hollow logs may not be sold.
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Illegal for a woman to drive a car unless there is a man either running or walking in front of it waving a red flag to warn approaching motorists and pedestrians.
Location: Memphis, Tennessee | one comment

In front of their buildings, all businesses must have a “hitching post.
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee | no comments

Interracial marriages are illegal.
Location: Tennessee, United States | 5 comments

It is illegal for a woman to call a man for a date.
Location: Dyersburg, Tennessee | one comment

It is illegal to dare a child to purchase a beer.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

It is illegal to give any pie to fellow diners.
Location: Memphis, Tennessee | no comments

It is illegal to place tacks on a highway.
Location: Tennessee, United States | one comment

It is illegal to transport an ice cream cone in your pocket.
Location: Lexington, Tennessee | one comment

It is illegal to use a lasso to catch a fish.
Location: Tennessee, United States | 2 comments

It is legal to gather and consume roadkill.
Location: Tennessee, United States | no comments

It’s illegal for frogs to croak after 11 PM
Location: Memphis, Tennessee | 3 comments

Males may not be sexually aroused in public.
Location: Nashville, Tennessee | no comments

Ministers are to be dedicated to God and therefore are not eligible to hold a seat in either House of the Legislature.
Location: Tennessee, United States | 2 comments